"dyke road" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dyke roads [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dyke road (plural dyke roads)
  1. (geology) A road that runs along the top of a dyke (earthwork raised to prevent the inundation of lowland by flooding.) Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-dyke_road-en-noun-5gPZk4yb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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